Gower Street United Church Welcomes You with
Open hearts • Open minds • Open arms| 99 Queens Road, St. John’s, NL, Canada|
Sunday Services
Worship services are held every Sunday at 11:00 am.
Visiting
All are welcome. Please join us for our Sunday worship. Sign our visitor’s book. Join us in the Lecture Hall for refreshments & conversation after the service.
Family, Youth & Children
We believe that our youth come first! We include children in as many aspects of congregational life as possible.
- Sunday School
- Family Ministry
- Confirmation
Our Vision
The people of Gower Street United Church are ….
… committed to doing right by Jesus’ teachings: loving, serving, giving generously in our local, regional and global communities. We envision a vibrant and evolving community where tradition is honoured, change is embraced and injustice is challenged.
Gower is a confirmed Affirming Ministry by the United Church of Canada.
We are dedicated to being welcoming and affirming, engaging participation of all, including people of any age, colour, race, ethnicity, faith, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, marital status, family composition and social or economic circumstances.
This Week At Gower
Office Hours:
Wednesday and Thursday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday Worship:
May 18: Fifth Sunday of Easter
May 25: Sixth Sunday of Easter
Weekly Activities:
Thursday, May 15: Pause for Prayer at 4:30 p.m. (Online), Coffee House at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 20: Gower Youth at 5:30 p.m., GSSC Dinner Meeting at 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 21: Pastoral Care Worship at Lane’s Retirement Home at 2:15 p.m., Gower Handbell Choir at 6:30 p.m., Gower Community Band at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 22: Pause for Prayer at 4:30 p.m. (Online)
Notices and News
Change to Offering Collection: For security reasons, there has been a slight change in the way offerings will be collected as we go forward. The offering plates will be available as you LEAVE the sanctuary on Sunday mornings following the end of worship. They will NO LONGER be available before or during the worship service. You can also continue to drop off offerings in the secure mailbox outside the church office, or you can donate via E-Transfer, using the email address gsuc@nl.rogers.com. You can also scan the QR code on your mobile device to be brought directly to our website page
Gower Street United Church is hiring a permanent, part-time (20 hours/week) Office Manager to join our staff team. The Office Manager provides administrative support for the Ministry team, assists with the church's day-to-day operations, and carries out front office reception and office duties.
Gower Street United Church is dedicated to being welcoming and affirming, engaging the participation of all, including people of any age, colour, race, ethnicity, faith, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, marital status, family composition, and social or economic circumstances.
Please view our full job description (https://gowerunited.com/wp-content/uploads/Reference%20Docs/Office%20Manager%20Position%20Description%202025.pdf?_t=1745498970) before applying.
To apply, please email your resume to gsuc@nl.rogers.com. Applications will be accepted until midnight on Friday, May 16, 2025.
360 Virtual Tour of Gower's Sanctuary can be viewed Here
Rent Space
Gower has several spaces of various sizes including the sanctuary, meeting rooms, lecture hall and kitchen that are available for rent.
Select this panel for details.